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Fundamentals-Pharm
Adrenergic Agonists
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Pharmacology
Graduate
02/18/2011

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Term
What are the mixed acting adrenergic agonsts?
Definition

Ephedrines

Amphetimines

Phenylephrine

Term
What is the mechanism of Clonidine?
Definition
Alpha 2 agonist
Term
What are the indirect acting adrenergic agonists and what is thier mechanism?
Definition

Tyramine: Induces catacholamine release

Cocaine: Catacholamine reuptake inhibitor

Term

What is the mechanism of Terbutaline, Albuterol, and Salmeterol?

How are they used?

Definition

B2 Agonists

Asthma and COPD

Term
What are the mechanisms of dopamine and what is it used for?
Definition

Increases Renal flow

Higher dose Increase HR and Inotropy

Highest doses constrict blood vessels

Use: Heart Failure

Term
What is the mechanism and use of phenylephrine
Definition

Alpha 1 and Alpha 2 Agonist

Decongestant

Term
What is the effect of Norepi, epinephrine, and isoproterenol on Systolic BP, Diastolic BP, PP, HR, and TPR?
Definition

Norepinephrine(alpha 1, alpha 2, beta 1)

Sys bp: increase

Dia BP: Increase

Tpr:Increase

Epinephrine(alpha 1, alpha 2, beta 1, beta 2)

Sys bp: Increase, Decrease

Dys bp: Increase, decrease

PP: Increase

HR: Increase

TPR: increase, Decrease

Isopreterenol(beta 1, beta 2)

Dia BP: Decrease

PP: Increase

HR: Increase

TPR: Decrease

Term
What is the mechanism of dobutamine and when is it used
Definition

B1 agonist

Heart failure from shock

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